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Building Hope Announces Winners For 2024 Shellie-Ann Braswell ‘Shine Brighter’ Impact Award
Building Hope honored two volunteers with the Shine Brighter Award for exceptional leadership and impact in charter schools.
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Building Hope Announces Third Annual Impact Grant Winners
Building Hope awarded $170,000 to 12 charter schools and $10,000 to two volunteer leaders for excellence in education and community impact.
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Divine Nine Presidents Visit Richard Wright Schools, Contribute $10,000, And Pledge To Continue Support
Building Hope partnered with Richard Wright Schools to expand facilities, supporting student success and growth opportunities nationwide.
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Building Hope Unveils Third Annual Impact Awards Finalists
Building Hope announced 12 finalists for its 2024 IMPACT Awards, celebrating excellence in charter school innovation, empowerment, and community.
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Building Hope Announces Six Finalists For 2024 Shellie-Ann Braswell ‘Shine Brighter’ Impact Award
Building Hope named six finalists for the 2024 Shellie-Ann Braswell Shine Brighter Award honoring exceptional charter school volunteers.
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Ocali Charter High School to Cut The Ribbon On New 18,192-Square Foot Facility On Oct. 24 At 1 P.M. Est
Ocali Charter High School opened a new 18,192 sq. ft. facility in Ocala, FL, expanding access for Grades 6–12 with innovative programs.
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Building Hope Issues Statement on The Passing Of Vice Chair Ex Officio Fernando Barrueta
Building Hope mourned the passing of Vice Chair Fernando Barrueta, a 20-year board member and champion for charter schools.
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Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy Opens New 56,000-Square Foot School Facility With Support From Construction Partner Building Hope
Kenilworth Science & Technology Academy opens new 56,000 sq. ft. campus in Baton Rouge with community support.
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Building Hope Announces 2024 Impact Grant Semi-Finalists
Building Hope announced 20 semi-finalist charter schools for 2024 IMPACT Grants, awarding $160K in four categories.
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Two Weeks Remain to Apply For Second Annual Building Hope Impact Awards
Building Hope invited charter school leaders to apply for $160,000 in IMPACT Awards recognizing excellence and best practices.
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Building Hope Delivers 11 New Facilities to Serve 5,134 Charter School Students
Building Hope completed 11 new charter school facilities, adding 400,000 square feet of learning space nationwide.
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Local And State Leaders Join Burns Science and Technology Charter School (Burns Sci Tech) Leaders and Students to Cut Ribbon On New High School In Oak Hill, Fla.
Building Hope celebrated the grand opening of Burns Sci Tech High School, completing a new K–12 campus in under one year.
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Building Hope Launches Hurricane Assistance Loan Program
Building Hope launched expedited, low interest loans to help charter schools repair facilities damaged by Hurricane Ian.
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Building Hope to Host Second Annual Impact Summit And Awards May 1-5, 2023
Building Hope announced its 2023 IMPACT Summit, awarding $160,000 in grants to charter schools driving innovation, equity, and impact.
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Building Hope Announces Winners of First Annual Impact Awards
Building Hope awarded $135,000 in IMPACT grants to public charter schools and volunteers for community, student, and educational impact.
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Building Hope Announces New Board Appointments
Sheila Ryan-Macie named Chair and Hugh Jarrett joined the Board of Directors at Building Hope, guiding charter school growth and impact.
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Building Hope Experts Provide Guidance at National Charter Conference
Building Hope’s Richard Moreno and Curtis Fuller led virtual sessions on charter school facility financing and opening new schools.
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Building Hope Names William D. Hansen as President and CEO
William D. Hansen named President and CEO of Building Hope, succeeding S. Joseph Bruno, who will continue as President Emeritus.
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MCN Built a Thriving Business Around Charter Schools
MCN Build, a mission-driven construction company founded by three immigrants, has grown into a multi-million-dollar firm by focusing on building and renovating educational spaces worldwide while supporting charter schools and other education initiatives.
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Let’s Talk About Allyship: A Key Piece of the Puzzle
Educators can drive stronger, more equitable schools by practicing active allyship through listening, learning, and shared responsibility.
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Community Engagement: Proactively Involving Families and Cities in Education
Charter schools strengthen communities by building partnerships, supporting families, and creating real-world learning that benefits students and neighborhoods.
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IMPACT: The Metrics of the Heart
True impact in education comes from individual acts of love and care, creating ripples that transform students, teachers, and communities.
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